2020Final results
2020 election for North Carolina House District 16
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Carson Smith (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Debbi Fintak (D) by 28.8 points.
Carson SmithRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.4%60,323
Debbi FintakDemocrat
35.6%33,375
93,698 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET